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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1957

Page

5

Births and recoveries noted in Cross Roads item

Mr and Mrs James Biggert of Fargo Ga welcome a daughter, their second. Mr Biggert is the son of Mr and Mrs Stanley Biggert. Mrs Leslie Fletcher recuperates at home after a hospital stay. Miss Cora Fletcher, formerly at Godfrey Miller Home, is a Memorial Hospital patient. A chicken and ham supper will be served in Capon Bridge High School cafeteria Saturday evening by the women.

Cross Roads James Biggert Fargo Biggert Stanley Biggert Leslie Fletcher Winchester Memorial Hospital Cora Fletcher Godfrey Miller Winchester Memorial Hospital Capon Bridge High School

Teamsters Plan Secret Strategy Meeting in Galveston

The Teamsters Executive Board chooses Galveston Texas for a secret strategy session to decide whether to defend against AFL CIO corruption charges. The AFL CIO set May 6 for a hearing in Washington. unity vs. independence within the union could affect Beck’s bid for re election this September.

Galveston Tex Teamsters Union Sunny Gulf Afl-Cio Afl-Cio Ethical Practices Committee Teamsters Washington AFL- Cio Beck Aflcio

Pie Baking Contest Featured in Apple Blossom Festival

Eight high school contestants from Rappahannock Washington Warren Clarke Berryville and Romney areas will compete in an Apple Blossom Festival pie bake off at 9 30 a m May 2 in the James Wood School Home Economics Department. J Douglas Butler chairs the event with rules mailed to schools. Contestants join the festival's Ladies Luncheon Coronation Pageant and Firemen's Parade as guests.

Shenandoah W. Carlisle Fisher Department of Publicity & Promotion James Wood School Kathryn Watson James Wood J. Douglas Butler Virginias Rappahannock Washington Warren County Front Royal Strasburg Clarke County Berryville Wardensville Capon Bridge Romney

Pleasant Grove church guests and local calls

Misses Connie Neff Bonnie Roomsburg and Louise Richmond stayed overnight with Cheryl Line. Mr. and Mrs. B D Murphy visited the Sine home Tuesday evening. Ethyl Wolford spent Wednesday with her sister Grace Fletcher. Delia Hicks called on Dorothy Riley recently.

Pleasant Grove E. U. B. Church Connie Neff Bonnie Roomsburg Louise Richmond Cheryl Line B. D. Murphy Sine Home Ethyl Wolford Grace Fletcher Delia Hicks Dorothy Riley

Fight Ties Up Funds for Aged Welfare

Senator Hill says federal funds for public assistance including aged benefits could be blocked unless a deficieny money bill is passed. The measure, first money bill of the session, would release 275 million for needy monthly grants but faces House-Senate clashes over tungsten purchases and cattle feed to drought areas. House recess looms as talks stall.

Washington Sen. Hill Dala Senate House Congress Hill

Santa Fe Trail length and routes

The Santa Fe Trail ran about 780 miles from Independence Missouri to Santa Fe New Mexico. A short cut named the Cimarron Cut-off existed but the longer route was considered safer.

Independence Missouri Santa Fe New Mexico Cimarron

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